The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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... meant me peace ; Or to him have rendered less , And not freed my foe for naught : Let the enemy pursue my soul , And overtake it ; let him tread My life down to the earth , and roll In the dust my glory dead , In the dust , and there ...
... meant me peace ; Or to him have rendered less , And not freed my foe for naught : Let the enemy pursue my soul , And overtake it ; let him tread My life down to the earth , and roll In the dust my glory dead , In the dust , and there ...
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... meant to praise thee , must commend . " They may be explained thus : - " In this kind of verse , which I am now writing , and which is Dryden's favourite kind , you see how the necessity of finding a rhyme to offend forces me to end the ...
... meant to praise thee , must commend . " They may be explained thus : - " In this kind of verse , which I am now writing , and which is Dryden's favourite kind , you see how the necessity of finding a rhyme to offend forces me to end the ...
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... meant " being lords of the world besides , but for one restraint . " But surely the more natural interpretation is , " transgress his will on account of one restraint ( though they were ) lords of the world besides ; " and this is the ...
... meant " being lords of the world besides , but for one restraint . " But surely the more natural interpretation is , " transgress his will on account of one restraint ( though they were ) lords of the world besides ; " and this is the ...
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... meant the same thing in old law - language , it is not to be assumed that the French word merci and the English mercy are derived from the Latin misericordia , " pity , " or misereor or miseresco , " I pity . " This , indeed , used to ...
... meant the same thing in old law - language , it is not to be assumed that the French word merci and the English mercy are derived from the Latin misericordia , " pity , " or misereor or miseresco , " I pity . " This , indeed , used to ...
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... meant the word to be pronounced emphatically here . 417 , 418. " expectation held his look suspense " : i.e. As he sat , he still kept his look ranging or suspended over the assembly , as if uncertain from what quarter there might be a ...
... meant the word to be pronounced emphatically here . 417 , 418. " expectation held his look suspense " : i.e. As he sat , he still kept his look ranging or suspended over the assembly , as if uncertain from what quarter there might be a ...
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